SAFTU General Secretary Supports Illegal Miners, Government Allocates R500m for SMMEs

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SAFTU General Secretary Supports Illegal Miners, Government Allocates R500m for SMMEs
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SAFTU General Secretary Vavi supports illegal miners trapped in Stilfontein, urging for assistance to avert loss of life. Meanwhile, the SA Government has allocated R500 million for SMMEs but faces backlash from the public.

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The South African Federation of Trade Unions General Secretary has upset many by showing support for illegal miners still underground in Stilfontein. Vavi has said that assistance should be offered to miners in the North West to avoid the unnecessary loss of life.The 61-year-old argued that just because some miners resurfaced unassisted, it didn't mean all those underground could do the same.

Standing out in social media world? Easy! "Mastering Storytelling for Social Media" workshop by Briefly News. Join Us Live! He stated that many were so desperate that they were being extorted by the power-hungry individuals who ran these illegal operations.He said the government had to be blamed for not doing more to prevent foreigners from entering the country, for not forcing mining companies to shut down abandoned mines, and for not regulating the industry that brings in so much money.

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